Overview

( Sustainability )

Circular

Economy

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3 500+farmer supply partners
150 kmmaximum collection radius
88%feedstock sourced locally

Agricultural residue — rice and wheat straw, soybean stalks, cotton husks, and wood prunings — is collected directly from farmers across Vidarbha, turning low-value crop waste into a reliable income stream for rural communities.

Next: Processing & Pelletization

( Impact Numbers )

Measured Outcomes

14.5tonnes CO₂avoided per 10 MT pellets vs coal
88%of feedstock sourced within 150 km
3 500+farmerspotential waste-to-income beneficiaries in Vidarbha

( Carbon Profile )

CO₂ per GJ of Heat

Lignite
98 kg CO₂/GJ
Thermal Coal
92 kg CO₂/GJ
Natural Gas
55 kg CO₂/GJ
Biomass Pellets
4.8 kg CO₂/GJ

* Biomass CO₂ is biogenic — re-absorbed in the next crop cycle. Net lifecycle figure approaches zero for residue-sourced feedstock, and any carbon-credit or certificate strategy should complement these direct reductions rather than replace them.

( Net-Zero Pathway )

Carbon Credits, Net Zero, and Customer Value

01

Reduce fossil heat first

Artemis pellets replace coal and petcoke in boilers, kilns, and thermal systems, so decarbonization begins with a real operating change rather than a reporting adjustment.

02

Document the claim

Lot coding, feedstock origin records, moisture and ash results, and delivery data give customers a stronger evidence trail for ESG disclosures, lender questionnaires, and internal carbon accounting.

03

Manage residual emissions

Carbon markets help companies address residual emissions through verified instruments only after the direct reduction story, baseline, and reporting evidence are already in place.

Carbon markets are most useful when they are treated as the second layer of a decarbonization plan. First, customers reduce fossil heat demand with Artemis biomass. Second, they document the operational change with traceability and quality records. Third, they evaluate whether any remaining emissions should be handled through verified credits, certificates, or compliance instruments under the rules that apply to their reporting program.

Net-zero roadmap support

Biomass substitution lowers direct fossil intensity first. That makes any later carbon-credit or certificate strategy more defensible because the site has already reduced the underlying emissions source.

Carbon-market readiness

When advisors or counterparties ask for supporting evidence, Artemis can provide traceable batch and quality records that fit more naturally into carbon or sustainability workpapers.

Reporting confidence

The strongest carbon-market outcomes come from joining procurement with reporting discipline. Artemis customers benefit by lowering fossil use first, preserving operating evidence, and reporting progress with clearer data.

( Carbon-Market Map )

How Carbon Markets Actually Help Clients

Carbon markets are not one thing. Clients benefit most when they separate regulatory exposure, voluntary net-zero claims, electricity certificates, and supply-chain insetting instead of treating all environmental instruments as interchangeable.

Compliance Markets
When it matters

Relevant when a regulation, mandate, or sector-specific framework creates a formal obligation or tradable compliance instrument.

Client benefit

Reduces how much exposure the client still needs to manage through allowances, compliance purchases, or penalty-risk decisions.

Where Artemis fits

Artemis supports the first operational step: lowering combustion emissions before compliance instruments are optimized.

Voluntary Carbon Credits
When it matters

Used when corporations are addressing residual emissions inside net-zero, ESG, or customer-commitment programmes.

Client benefit

Lets a client deal with hard-to-abate emissions without confusing offsets with the direct operational changes already underway.

Where Artemis fits

Artemis reduces the residual first, which makes any later voluntary-credit strategy more credible and easier to defend.

RECs / EACs
When it matters

Used for electricity-related claims or renewable power procurement, not as a substitute for thermal fuel decarbonization.

Client benefit

Keeps purchased-electricity claims separate from thermal process claims, which improves disclosure clarity.

Where Artemis fits

Artemis addresses heat and steam decarbonization, while RECs or EACs can address the electricity side if a site needs both.

Supply-Chain Insetting
When it matters

Useful when buyers want lower-emission outcomes tied to the actual procurement chain rather than a distant offset purchase.

Client benefit

Supports tender scoring, customer reporting, and lower-carbon product narratives linked to real supply decisions.

Where Artemis fits

Artemis traceability, residue sourcing, and fuel-switch evidence create a stronger supplier-engagement and insetting story.

Artemis helps clients cut fuel-related emissions and build the evidence file around that change. It does not automatically turn biomass purchases into tradable credits, because eligibility, issuance, and claim language depend on the applicable programme, methodology, and reporting boundary.

( Planning Tool )

Net-Zero Planning Calculator

Use this as an indicative planning view: pick the operating sector first, estimate the annual direct emissions reduction from Artemis pellets versus coal, then size the residual carbon-credit requirement you may still need to evaluate in a broader net-zero plan.

Industrial Boilers

Usually the strongest use case for combining direct Scope 1 reduction with practical documentation for buyer reporting.

Base benchmark: 1.45 tCO₂e avoided per MT pelletsSector adjustment: x1.00 for Process steam and thermal oilPlanning factor: 1.45 tCO₂e avoided per MT pellets

Artemis supports continuous fuel switching with consistent calorific performance and batch-level evidence.

Illustrative only. Artemis uses the base benchmark of 14.5 tonnes CO₂ avoided per 10 MT pellets versus coal, then applies sector-weighted planning assumptions for this view. Actual carbon-credit needs still depend on methodology, registry, contract structure, and the reporting framework your client follows.

Direct fossil CO₂ avoided1,450 tCO₂eannual reduction from biomass substitution
Indicative residual credits250 creditsassuming 1 credit equals 1 tCO₂e where applicable
Reduction-first share85%of the combined reduction plus residual plan

For industrial boilers, 1,000 MT/year of Artemis pellets can support about 1,450 tCO₂e/year of direct reduction before any residual-credit planning. If the remaining footprint is 250 tCO₂e/year, the next step is usually to review eligibility, baselines, and evidence requirements rather than buying credits blindly.

( UN SDG Alignment )

Sustainability Goals & Net-Zero Alignment

SDG 07Affordable & Clean Energy
SDG 08Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 12Responsible Consumption
SDG 13Climate Action
SDG 15Life on Land